necessity for a thing; to call for some quality or
article.

Regeneration. To make over anew; to better.

Reconstructed. To put into a better condition; or to restore to its
original form.

Rhythmic. Made to correspond in sound, in a regular or determined
time.

Rudimentary. Original, or basic.

Saturated. To thoroughly fill a substance, as with a liquid so it
will not hold more.

Scantling. A piece of sawn timber, used as the upright support
of a building.

Seclusion. Hidden; kept out of sight.

Semblance. The same as; likened unto.

Simulating. To copy; to imitate.

Smelter. A furnace for melting metals.

Solicitation. Asking for anything; requesting, by petition or
otherwise.

Stimulating. To encourage; to cause to act.

Stalagmite. An incrustation on the floor of a cave or cavern.

Stalactite. The calcareous or lime hangings on the walls and
ceilings of a cavern.

Stipulated. Set forth in some particular manner.

Tactics. The science or art of military evolutions.

Talisman. Something that produces or is capable of bringing about
a wonderful effect.

Tempered. The quality in a metal of hardening.

Tissues. The flesh, muscles and organic materials of a body.

Tournament. A festival of ancient time; games and feats of arms.

Transmitted. Sent away; forwarded to a distant place.

Transport. Carried away by joyful news or emotions.

Typical. A good sample; the like in kind.

Unaffected. Not influenced; without emotion.

Undulating. Wavy; rolling.

Unscrupulous. Not guided by a right course; wrongful actions.

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